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...Billionaire investor Nelson Peltz plans to vote for Donald Trump, saying his assessment that President Joe Biden’s “mental condition is really scary” outweighed his concern over the January 6 2021 attack...
...After hearing their track “Free South Africa”, then president Nelson Mandela asked Zephaniah to host a concert at the Royal Albert Hall during his first state visit to Britain in 1996....
...The success of John Nelson’s recording of Berlioz’s epic opera Les Troyens set Erato, part of Warner Classics, off on a far-reaching Berlioz journey....
...Sa’id al-Jamal”, a financier affiliated with Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps — Quds Force....
...Recent revelations in an Al Jazeera documentary series about high-level political and central bank ties to gold smuggling have added to the voter anger in Zimbabwe....
...In excellent voice as Golaud, who loses Mélisande to his half-brother, Zachary Nelson vividly conveys the character’s growing anguish and subsequent remorse....
...Spectator editor Fraser Nelson celebrated Sunak’s intervention and said “the free press — fundamental to our democracy — has today been protected by parliament”....
...He insists it’s still a good idea – he has actually donated the best of his collection to the V&A and the Fashion Museum in Antwerp. But “I do swing dramatically”, he admits cheerfully....
...South Africa also failed to detain Omar al-Bashir in 2015 when Sudan’s president travelled to the country while he was wanted by the International Criminal Court on war crimes and genocide charges....
...IMI is controlled by Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, a vice-president of the UAE who owns Manchester City Football Club....
...Nasa asked Raymond Loewy to help turn the hull of the third stage of a Saturn V rocket into a home in which a three-man crew could live for three months at a time....
...Activist investor Nelson Peltz launched a second proxy battle at Walt Disney after it rejected his push to join the board, setting off another bitter fight with chief executive Bob Iger....
...His Lily of the Valley designs are exclusive to the V&A, as are the giclée prints of illustrations by Beatrix Potter and Edward Lear....
...Alondra Nelson is a professor at the Institute for Advanced Study....
...The quality of democracy enjoyed by an average global citizen in 2022 is back to the levels of 1986, according to the V-Dem Institute, which assesses democracies’ health on five principles: electoral, liberal...
...(DD readers may remember him as the investor who recently teamed up with Abu Dhabi’s Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed al-Nahyan to win control over Latin American food company Grupo Nutresa.)...
...The second is an article on Anglo-Greek wrangling over the return of Parthenon Marbles hoarded by the British Museum, written by George Parker et al....
...It reflected the liberal and internationalist bent of foreign policy in Nelson Mandela’s early post-apartheid democracy....
...Shortly before the fall of apartheid in 1994, Nelson Mandela laid out the guiding principles of an ethical, non-aligned approach, including promotion of human rights, democracy, justice and international...
...In contrast, George V and George VI died in winter: some of the 305,000 who saw the latter lying in state had to put up with light snow....
...“We make money on bringing people into the Garden, selling advertising, making our teams popular, et cetera. We don’t make money on chasing people away,” he added....
...A focus on the politics of cloth explores wax prints and commemorative fabrics, including one made in the early 1990s following the release of Nelson Mandela....
...“I just finished reading On Freedom by Maggie Nelson,” he replies. Nelson’s 2021 essay collection considers the concept of freedom and how it relates to art, sex, drugs and climate change....
...The French club announced it would tour the Gulf later this month, which will include a friendly in Riyadh against an All-Star XI put together with players from Ronaldo’s Al-Nassr and crosstown rival Al-Hilal...
...She was literally a rainbow, a symbol that brightened up a room: and whether that person was Nelson Mandela or Martin McGuinness, she had a magnetism that made all sorts of people smile....
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